The Greatest Show on Earth

Cecil B. DeMille's the Greatest Show on Earth is a lavish tribute to circuses featuring three intertwining plotlines concerning romance and rivalry beneath the big top. DeMille's film includes spectacular action sequences including a show-stopping train wreck. The Greatest Show on Earth won Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Story.

Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Producer: Cecil B. DeMille
Actor: Betty Hutton
Actor: Cornel Wilde
Actor: Charlton Heston
Actor: Dorothy Lamour
Actor: Gloria Grahame
Actor: Emmett Kelly
Actor: Cucciola
Actor: Brad Hatton
Actor: Bruce Cameron
Actor: Clarence Nash
Actor: Claude Dunkin
Actor: Dale Van Sickel
Actor: Dolores Hall
Actor: Emmett Kelly Jr.
Actor: Erik Nelson
Actor: Felix Adler
Actor: Gertrude Messenger
Actor: Iphigenie Castiglioni
Actor: John Ringling North
Actor: Lillian Albertson
Actor: Lydia Clarke
Actor: Mona Freeman
Actor: Nancy Gates
Actor: Riccardo Cucciolla
Actor: Ross Bagdasarian Sr.
Actor: Russ Conklin
Actor: Sid Saylor
Actor: William "Hopalong" Boyd
Actor: Henry Wilcoxon
Actor: Lyle Bettger
Actor: Lawrence Tierney
Actor: Antoinette Concello
Actor: John Kellogg
Actor: John Ridgely
Actor: Frank Wilcox
Actor: Bob Carson
Actor: Julia Faye
Actor: James Stewart
Actor: Lou Jacobs
Actor: Anthony Marsh
Actor: Noel Neill
Actor: Charmienne Harker
Actor: Hugh Prosser
Actor: Rus Conklin
Actor: John Crawford
Actor: Keith Richards
Actor: Lorna Jordan
Actor: Mona Knox
Actor: Gertrude Messinger
Actor: John Parrish
Actor: William Hall
Actor: Brad Johnson
Actor: Russ Saunders
Actor: George Magrill
Actor: Slim Gaut
Actor: Harry Raven
Actor: John Merton
Actor: Eric Alden
Actor: Lane Chandler
Actor: Howard Negley
Actor: Charles Hamilton
Actor: Sydney Mason
Actor: Bradford Hatton
Actor: Herbert Lytton
Actor: Norman Field
Actor: Everett Glass
Actor: Davison Clark
Actor: Dorothy Adams
Actor: Syd Saylor
Actor: Lester Dorr
Actor: William Ruhl
Actor: Jimmie Dundee
Actor: Milt Kibbee
Actor: Fred Kohler Jr.
Actor: Frank Meredith
Actor: Edmond O'Brien
Actor: Ethan Laidlaw
Actor: Cecil B. DeMille
Actor: Bob Hope
Actor: Bing Crosby
Actor: William Boyd
Actor: Beverly Washburn
Actor: Bonnie Kay Eddy
Actor: Judy Nugent
Actor: Susan Odin
Actor: Lee Aaker
Actor: Jimmy Hawkins
Actor: Malcolm Cassell
Actor: Bill Henry
Actor: Sammy Ogg
Actor: Rudy Lee
Actor: Bobby Diamond
Actor: Tony Taylor
Actor: Peter Roman
Actor: Robert St. Angelo
Actor: Lyle Moraine
Actor: Bill Meader
Actor: Jerry James
Actor: Bob Crosby
Actor: Robert Stephenson
Actor: Art Dupuis
Actor: Mary Field
Actor: Greta Granstedt
Actor: Ottola Nesmith
Actor: David Newell
Actor: Dorothy Vernon
Actor: Helen Brown
Actor: Josephine Whittell
Actor: Bess Flowers
Actor: Arthur Q. Bryan
Actor: Gil Warren
Actor: Don Dunning
Actor: Erville Alderson
Actor: Stanley Andrews
Actor: Gerry Ganzer
Actor: Queenie Smith
Actor: Joseph Granby
Actor: Kay Wiley
Actor: Ken Christy
Actor: Ralph Montgomery
Actor: Paul E. Burns
Actor: Helen Hatch
Actor: Kathleen Freeman
Actor: Ross Bagdasarian
Actor: Oliver Blake
Actor: Fay Holderness
Actor: Gladys Blake
Actor: Wally Walker
Actor: Ralph Brooks